The association of grip strength with cardiovascular diseases and all-cause mortality in people with hypertension: Findings from the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology China Study

The association of grip strength with cardiovascular diseases and all-cause mortality in people with hypertension: Findings from the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology China Study

Background: Both hypertension and grip strength (GS) are predictors of mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD), but whether these risk factors interact to affect CVD and all-cause mortality is unknown. This study sought to investigate the associations of GS with the risk of major CVD incidence, C...

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Main Authors: Weida Liu, Darryl P Leong, Bo Hu, Lap AhTse, Sumathy Rangarajan, Yang Wang, Chuangshi Wang, Fanghong Lu, Yindong Li, Salim Yusuf, Lisheng Liu, Wei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Sport and Health Science
Subjects:
Cardiovascular disease
Cohort study
Grip strength
Hypertension
Mortality
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095254620301447

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